Parkinsons Lake

Parkinsons Lake
Two people on a dock in a small body of water, surrounded by rolling green hills and shrub
Trout fishing on Parkinsons Lake
Location of Parkinsons Lake
Location of Parkinsons Lake
Parkinsons Lake
LocationWaikato District, North Island
Coordinates37°18′53.2″S 174°41′04.5″E / 37.314778°S 174.684583°E / -37.314778; 174.684583
Basin countriesNew Zealand
Surface area1.92 ha (4.7 acres)

Parkinsons Lake is a eutrophic, 1.92 ha, sand dune lake in the Waikato District of New Zealand,[1] near the southern part of Karioitahi Beach. It was once choked by dense growths of native and introduced aquatic plants.[2]

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References

  1. ^ "Place name detail: Parkinsons Lake". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  2. ^ New Zealand. Dept. of Scientific and Industrial Research, (1986). New Zealand journal of marine and freshwater research, Vol. 20, p. 219. ISSN 0028-8330


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